Lima, Peru

Desamparados Station (House of Peruvian Literature)

Desamparados Station (House of Peruvian Literature), Lima

Desamparados Station, designed by Rafael Marquina and completed in 1912, served Lima's central Andean railway. Crowned by an Art Nouveau stained-glass skylight, the Beaux-Arts building beside the Government Palace reopened in 2009 as the House of Peruvian Literature.

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Location

Coordinates: -12.04444, -77.02861

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